Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs India: Preterm birth rate

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.4
in 2020
India
13.04
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
8th
India rank
5th

Preterm birth rate over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • India
051015201020152020

How they compare

India currently reports 13.04 against 12.4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.64.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 102 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the India Difference Ahead
2010s 12.4 13.1 0.7043 India
2020s 12.4 13.04 0.6333 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preterm birth rate, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or India?
India, at 13.04 against 12.4 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in preterm birth rate between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
0.64, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and India rank globally for preterm birth rate?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th and India ranks 5th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
120 places, 1,320 data points, 2010–2020
Last refreshed